Section 20 National Health Act Section 20 National Health Act 2014 is about Emergency treatment. It is under Part III (Rights and Obligations of Users and Healthcare Personnel) of the Act. 1) A health care provider, health worker or health establishment shall not refuse a person emergency medical treatment for any reason. (2) A person…
Section 19 National Health Act Section 19 National Health Act 2014 is about Evaluating services of health establishments. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. 1) All health establishments shall comply with the quality requirements and standards prescribed by the National Council on Health. (2) The quality requirements and standards…
Section 18 National Health Act Section 18 National Health Act 2014 is about Relationship between public and private health establishments. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. 1) The Minister shall prescribe mechanisms to ensure a coordinated relationship between private and public health establishments in the delivery of health services.…
Section 17 National Health Act Section 17 National Health Act 2014 is about Referral from one health establishment to another. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. 1) Subject to this Act, a user may attend any health establishment for the purposes of receiving health services. (2) If a health…
Section 16 National Health Act Section 16 National Health Act 2014 is about Health Services at non-health establishments and at public health establishments other than hospitals. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. (1) The Minister may prescribe—(a) minimum standards and requirements for the provision of health services in locations…
Section 15 National Health Act Section 15 National Health Act 2014 is about Provision of health services at public health establishments. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. 1) The Minister, in respect of a tertiary hospital, and the Commissioner, in respect of all other public health establishments within the…
Section 14 National Health Act Section 14 National Health Act 2014 is about Offences and Penalties in respect of Certificate of Standards. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. Any person, entity, government or organisation who performs any act stated under section 13(1) without a Certificate of Standards required by…
Section 13 National Health Act Section 13 National Health Act 2014 is about Certificate of Standards. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. (1) Without being in possession of a Certificate of Standards, a person, entity, government or organization shall not—(a) establish, construct, modify or acquire a health establishment, health…
Section 12 National Health Act Section 12 National Health Act 2014 is about Classification of health establishment and technologies. It is under Part II (Health Establishments and Technologies) of the Act. (1) The Minister shall, by regulation—(a) classify all health establishments and technologies into such categories as may be appropriate, based on—(i) their role and…
Section 11 National Health Act Section 11 National Health Act 2014 is about Establishment of Basic Health Care Provision Fund. It is under Part I (Responsibility for Health and Eligibility for Health Services and Establishment of National Health System) of the Act. 1) There is established the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (in this Act…